Cameroon vs Peru: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1

Cameroon
8,050 kt
in 2024
Peru
9,772 kt
in 2024
Cameroon rank
30th
Peru rank
29th

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 over time

  • Cameroon
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 9,772 kt against 8,050 kt in Cameroon, a difference of 1,722 kt.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 30th and Peru ranks 29th of 198 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 16,626 kt 2,684 kt 13,942 kt Cameroon
2010s 10,678 kt 1,939 kt 8,738 kt Cameroon
2020s 12,170 kt 3,647 kt 8,524 kt Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1, Cameroon or Peru?
Peru, at 9,772 kt against 8,050 kt in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 between Cameroon and Peru?
1,722 kt, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Peru?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Peru rank globally for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
Cameroon ranks 30th and Peru ranks 29th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 5,513 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.